40 years against the death penalty

Likely a minor at time of offense

Ahmad Narouei, Mohammad Es’haqzahi, and Kamran Saghaei

Majid Afrouz, Mohammad Mashmool, and Ebrahim Sedigh

A special Pakistani court has convicted a man on blasphemy charges, sentencing him to death along with life imprisonment, and imposing a fine of Rs 0.7 million.

China's former deputy central bank governor, Fan Yifei, has been sentenced to death for taking bribes with a two-year reprieve, state media said on October 10, 2024, amid a sweeping anti-graft drive in the financial sector.

As the world observes the World Day Against the Death Penalty on October 10, reports indicate that hundreds of inmates in Taliban-controlled prisons in Afghanistan are awaiting execution.